Stoicism
A reminder for living by a philosophy
Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.
— Attributed to Zeno of Citium
Hello comrades. Would you like to know the reality of learning about Stoicism or any other Philosophy? There’s no short term solution or quick fix via a YouTube video, or blog post. It’s going to take a long time to master the art of exercising these principles and ability to transform your thought processes. Constant practice, and reading. Daily in fact. Just like any true disciplined art form, like painting or martial arts.
After eight years of practicing Stoicism, I’ve found that there are significant improvements on my mental health. Processing all kind of emotions and enhancing my ability to critically think has pretty much changed my viewpoint of the world around me. I’ve been fortunate enough to have access to books, libraries, traveling and the internet of course! But what has really helped me above everything else? Consistency.
Even though I write about Stoicism online and in print. I feel like I’ve only scratched the surface of what I can learn or write about. I consider myself a true student of this game. It’s a wonderful thing to be able to share knowledge, and learn from others around me in the real world and through reading and video resources, but I feel…
